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Doña Ana County crisis triage center gets Medicaid number, reports 161 guests since February
Summary
County staff said the Crisis Triage Center, run with Summit Behavioral Health and open 24/7 in Las Cruces, received a Medicaid number that will allow reimbursement; the county is currently covering operations and Summit has applied for Joint Commission accreditation.
Doña Ana County officials reported at the March 11 Board of County Commissioners meeting that the county’s Crisis Triage Center (CTC), operated in partnership with Summit Behavioral Health in Las Cruces, has been assigned a Medicaid billing number and has served 161 guests since it opened in February.
The Medicaid number positions the CTC to seek reimbursement for eligible services, county staff said; at the time of the update…
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